Soup and Stew Recipes

What’s more comforting than a warm bowl of butternuts squash soup when it just starts to get cold out, chicken noodle soup for what ails you, or a steaming bowl of beef stew in the middle of winter? Slow cook it, pressure cook it, or just put it all in a pot to simmer on the stovetop. Doesn’t matter—soup is good food. It improves with age, too, making for excellent leftovers!

Three tried and true methods for making GREAT homemade chicken stock. One method involves simmering a chicken carcass with vegetables. The other methods require sautéing chopped pieces of backs and wings first, before simmering with water and veggies.

Slow Cooker Guinness Beef Stew! Make this hearty, satisfying stew with chunks of beef, carrots, parsnips, potatoes, and of course, Guinness stout. Perfect for everything from snow days to St. Patrick's Day.

This slow cooker taco soup with ground beef is so easy — and SO GOOD! It's perfect for busy weeks with flexible cooking times for any schedule. Serve with tortilla chips, cilantro-lime rice, or cornbread.